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MSU's Knight Named All-OVC
4/23/2018 7:13:00 PM | Men's Golf
OVC Release
Murray State men's golf sophomore Austin Knight has been named to the All-Ohio Valley Conference Team as announced by the league office at after the first round of the OVC Championship, being played through Wednesday at the Shoals Golf Club in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
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Knight, out of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, makes the 10-player All-OVC Team a year after he was named to the All-OVC Newcomer Team as a freshman.
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Coming into the OVC Championship this week, Knight had played 32 rounds in the 2017-18 season with a scoring average of 73.6. He has scored a pair of wins, at the APSU Intercollegiate (Oct. 17) on rounds of 63-67-70=210 and at the TSU Big Blue Intercollegiate (April 10) with scores of 71-72-69=212. Knight made a hole-in-one in his first trip to the OVC Championship in 2017. It helped him to a 31st place finish on rounds of 80-72-75=227.
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Knight fired a first round 72 and stands in eighth place in the OVC medalist race after the first 18 holes.
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MURRAY STATE MEN'S GOLF
ALL-TIME ALL-OVC SELECTIONS
(Started in 1979)
1981 Ronnie Overton, Dave Padgett
1983 Tom Casper
1984 Bud Ward
1986 Bud Ward
1987 Chris Carlson
1989 Jon Walker
1990 Chris Wilson
1991 Jeff Sanders
1996 Adam Grogan
1998 J.R. Conkle
2005 Kyle Shirley
2006 Kyle Shirley, Michael Craft
2008 Nick Newcomb, Cameron Carrico, Jerry Price
2009 Nick Newcomb, Cameron Carrico, Mitchell Moore,
2010 Nick Newcomb, Cameron Carrico, Jared Wolfe, Chris Griffin
2011 Cameron Carrico
2012 Patrick Newcomb
2013 Patrick Newcomb, Hunter York
2015 Jordan Smith
2016 Preston French, Jared Gosser, Brock Simmons
2017 None
2018 Austin Knight
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Murray State men's golf sophomore Austin Knight has been named to the All-Ohio Valley Conference Team as announced by the league office at after the first round of the OVC Championship, being played through Wednesday at the Shoals Golf Club in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
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Knight, out of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, makes the 10-player All-OVC Team a year after he was named to the All-OVC Newcomer Team as a freshman.
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Coming into the OVC Championship this week, Knight had played 32 rounds in the 2017-18 season with a scoring average of 73.6. He has scored a pair of wins, at the APSU Intercollegiate (Oct. 17) on rounds of 63-67-70=210 and at the TSU Big Blue Intercollegiate (April 10) with scores of 71-72-69=212. Knight made a hole-in-one in his first trip to the OVC Championship in 2017. It helped him to a 31st place finish on rounds of 80-72-75=227.
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Knight fired a first round 72 and stands in eighth place in the OVC medalist race after the first 18 holes.
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MURRAY STATE MEN'S GOLF
ALL-TIME ALL-OVC SELECTIONS
(Started in 1979)
1981 Ronnie Overton, Dave Padgett
1983 Tom Casper
1984 Bud Ward
1986 Bud Ward
1987 Chris Carlson
1989 Jon Walker
1990 Chris Wilson
1991 Jeff Sanders
1996 Adam Grogan
1998 J.R. Conkle
2005 Kyle Shirley
2006 Kyle Shirley, Michael Craft
2008 Nick Newcomb, Cameron Carrico, Jerry Price
2009 Nick Newcomb, Cameron Carrico, Mitchell Moore,
2010 Nick Newcomb, Cameron Carrico, Jared Wolfe, Chris Griffin
2011 Cameron Carrico
2012 Patrick Newcomb
2013 Patrick Newcomb, Hunter York
2015 Jordan Smith
2016 Preston French, Jared Gosser, Brock Simmons
2017 None
2018 Austin Knight
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